Animal art on Wellman farm fields attracts attention
John Lefty Wilson, art teacher in the Mid-Prairie district, created field art pieces displayed along a two lane stretch south of Wellman. The Gazette and details reference multiple local items and sports results from nearby coverage.
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Americans divided on eating habits and health choices
A survey reveals two stark attitudes among Americans toward food. Some pursue healthier diets while others cling to indulgent eating patterns, reflecting ongoing tensions between wellness trends and convenience.
Taliban sheltering bin Laden, says Taliban envoy
Abdul Salam Zaeef the Taliban ambassador to Pakistan told foreign reporters bin Laden is sheltered in Afghanistan by the Taliban and under their security. He said bin Laden has been under Taliban control for more than two years and any action by him is overseen by the Taliban.
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Thousands rally in Washington against war
A large crowd gathers in Washington to protest the war policy drawing national attention amid political tensions. Organizers emphasize pacifist aims while urging lawmakers to pursue de escalation and peace talks.
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U S rejects Taliban offer to negotiate over bin Laden
The Bush administration said no talks would occur with the Taliban on bin Laden’s fate. White House officials dismissed Taliban claims of locating and controlling bin Laden. Attorney General Ashcroft warned of potential additional threats amid renewed terrorist concerns.
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Memorial service honors fallen and living heroes in Coralville
More than 1,000 people attended the Iowa Firefighters Memorial service in Coralville to honor New York firefighters and police officers and to honor living responders. Dick Frank said the event offers closure and unity for those connected to public service. Becky Nelson and her husband, Malcom firefighters, traveled 60 miles to attend and praised the tribute as a reminder of the importance of paid and volunteer services. The service featured music prayers and emotional speeches highlighting both the fallen and the living in crisis.
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Fewer Iowa visitors to Washington as meetings shrink
Iowa lawmakers report a drop in constituent visits to D C after the September 11 attacks. Sen. Chuck Grassley notes fewer meetings and a shift from flights to drives, with increased security and scheduling constraints affecting travel to the Capitol. Congressman Jim Leach and Rep. Jim Nussle echo concerns while prioritizing business as usual.
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